MAVLON

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.

Active ingredients

The drug MAVLON contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1	Benzalkonium chloride UNII F5UM2KM3W7 - BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE
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2	Chlorhexidine UNII MOR84MUD8E - CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE
	Chlorhexidine is an antimicrobial agent, active against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, yeasts, fungi, opportunistic anaerobes and aerobes. Chlorhexidine is mainly a "membrane-acting" agent that destroys the outer membrane of the bacteria. It is inactive on bacterial spores unless the temperatures are high.
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Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier	Form	Presentation	Description	Approval
A4-100619	Liquid	Mavlon Aniseptic Liquid (check dosage form) LIQ 2.8%-3.2%; 0.28%-0.32% 1 x 250 mL (in bottle)	Solution for Cutaneous Application 9 NF-PP-361005 MAVLON ANISEPTIC LIQUID BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 2,8%-3.2%W/W,CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 0.28-0.32% W/W CONTAINS BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 2.8%-3.2%W/W AND CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 0.28-0.32%W/W A4-100619 Drugs Imported Products 1X250ML Over The Counter (OTC) 9/3/2023 ROOT DRUGS NIGERIA LIMITED, BAYO OYEWALE STREET, OFF AGO PALACE OKOTA LAGOS 8063803298 steverootdrugs2019@gmail.com GUANGDONG SHUNDE NEW SENSE HYGIENE PRODUCTS CO. LTD CHINA, 13-1,ZHIAN NORTH ROAD, JUNAN TOWN, SHUNDE, FOSHAN, CHINA., China	30/11/2023

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group		Classification
D08AC52	Chlorhexidine, combinations	D Dermatologicals → D08 Antiseptics and disinfectants → D08A Antiseptics and disinfectants → D08AC Biguanides and amidines
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
NG	Registered Drug Product Database	A4-100619